This day in history

2007, 2012, 2017, 2021.

#15yrsago Yahoo Music to record execs: No more DRM, ever https://web.archive.org/web/20071008142613/http://www.fistfulayen.com/blog/?p=127

#15yrsago Hauntrod Funnycar for your short-range travel needs https://web.archive.org/web/20071009035644/http://www.scarefactory.com/catalog/Haunted_hot_rod_casket_car.html

#10yrsago Zee Avi, skewered on an angelic voice https://memex.craphound.com/2012/10/08/zee-avi-skewered-on-an-angelic-voice/

#10yrsago Backyard Blockbusters: documentary about fan films https://www.zteamproductions.com/fanfilmdoc/

#10yrsago Fact-checking the RIAA’s claim that the number of working musicians fell by 41% https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/10/have-we-lost-41-percent-of-our-musicians-depends-on-how-you-the-riaa-count/

#10yrsago Microsoft claims ownership of the number 45, asks Google to censor the US government and Bing https://torrentfreak.com/microsofts-bogus-dmca-notices-censor-bbc-cnn-wikipedia-spotify-and-more-121007/

#5yrsago The copay assumes the 99% treat healthcare like spiteful buffet gorgers https://jacobin.com/2017/10/sanders-single-payer-copays-medicare-for-all

#5yrsago London’s amazing underground infrastructure revealed in vintage cutaway maps…